[Oisf-users] A question about using suricata as an IPS

Victor Julien victor at inliniac.net
Fri Apr 1 15:01:51 UTC 2011


On 04/01/2011 05:00 PM, carlopmart wrote:
> On 04/01/2011 04:53 PM, Victor Julien wrote:
>> There is no need at all to pass an interface to Suricata in this case.
>> Suricata gets the packets from NFQueue 0 as told by "-q 0".
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Victor
>>
> 
> Ok, but If I have several bridges in the same host, how can i configure 
> suricata or iptables then??
> 
> Thanks.

You need to setup your iptables NFQUEUE rules in such a way that all
traffic you want to pass to Suricata is covered. Suricata just inspects
what ends up on queue 0.

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